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DU54 CWW

2004 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

137,925 mi
Last recorded137,925 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU54 CWW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Fail 15 Aug 2023 137,925 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush likely to become detached Beraing colapsed (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 132,880 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing centre trades (both) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 130,007 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 May 2020 127,170 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 120,211 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 112,247 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 105,653 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 13 Mar 2017 105,653 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 102,181 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 99,683 miles

Nearside Rear hub binding slightly

Offside Front Inner chassis leg damaged

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both front seat backs wont tip forward

slight damage to sills

Fail 28 Sep 2015 99,656 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension locking device ineffective ball joint lock nut not touching thread (2.5.A.4)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear hub binding slightly

Offside Front Inner chassis leg damaged

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both front seat backs wont tip forward

slight damage to sills

Fail 19 Sep 2014 89,094 miles

Both front seats are unable to be tilted to allow access to rear of vehicle

Both rear coilsprings are heavily corroded

High level brake light is not working

OSF tyre is worn heavily on inner edge

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

NSF tyre is totally bald on inner edge and starting to damage the inner wall.

Pass 19 Sep 2014 89,094 miles

Both front seats are unable to be tilted to allow access to rear of vehicle

Both rear coilsprings are heavily corroded

High level brake light is not working

OSF tyre is worn heavily on inner edge

NSF tyre is totally bald on inner edge and starting to damage the inner wall.

Pass 24 Sep 2013 77,215 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 65,150 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 57,417 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

spare wheel fitted to car

Fail 30 Sep 2011 57,417 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 47,958 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 43,032 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2009 42,968 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Sep 2008 26,275 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2008 26,275 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

advise nearside front tyre wearing slightly on edge

advise nearside rear tyre wearing slightly on edge

Pass 1 Sep 2007 18,973 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?

Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,828,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 959,538
Brake pipe excessively corroded 870,463
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 634,942
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 563,353
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 507,195
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DU54 CWW is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2004 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 64,638 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 959,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DU54 CWW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 22 years old, this Ford Fiesta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DU54 CWW is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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